Administration
Name | Position | |
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Melander, Lisa | Program Coordinator | lmeland@ksu.edu |
Garni, Alisa | Graduate Coordinator | amgarni@ksu.edu |
Bachura, Gabriel | Academic Advisor | gbachura@ksu.edu |
Faculty
Name | Position | Research and Teaching Areas | |
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Baird, Chardie | Professor | Gender Inequality and Inequity in STEM, Gender Inequality and Inequity at Work and in the Home, Work and Occupations, Gender and Education | cbaird@ksu.edu |
Briggs, Jeremy | Instructor | Policing; Mass Incarceration; War on Drugs; Criminological Theory; Inequality and the Criminal Justice System | jsbriggs@ksu.edu |
Garni, Alisa | Associate Professor | International Migration; Sociology of Development; Comparative and Historical Methods; Qualitative Research Methods | amgarni@ksu.edu |
Linnemann, Travis | Associate Professor | Social and Cultural Theory; Critical and Cultural Criminology; Police & Society; Drugs & Society; Crime & Media | twl@ksu.edu |
Medley, Corina | Instructor | Criminology, culture, gender/sexuality, inequality, research methods, animals/animality, and the environment. | cmedley@ksu.edu |
Melander, Lisa | Professor | Crime; Delinquency; Intimate Partner Violence; Family | lmeland@ksu.edu |
Middendorf, Gerad | Professor | Rural and Environmental Studies; Sociology of Agriculture and Food; International Development; Science and Technology Studies; Contemporary Theory | middendo@ksu.edu |
Sanderson, Matthew | Professor | Globalization; Development; Migration; Environment | mattrs@ksu.edu |
Shapkina, Nadia | Teaching Assistant Professor | Gender; Globalization; Social Movements; Migration; Post-Socialism | shapkina@ksu.edu |
Steinmetz, Kevin | Professor | Cybercrime; Critical Criminology; Popular Culture and Crime; Inequality and Criminal Justice; Qualitative Methods | kfsteinmetz@ksu.edu |
Weyher, Frank | Associate Professor | Emotions; Culture; Theory; Comparative & Historical Methods; Labor/Labor History; Political and Economic Sociology; Urban Sociology; Inequality | weyher@ksu.edu |
Adjunct and Emeritus Faculty
Faculty | Position | |
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Adamchak, Susan | Adjunct | sadamcha@ksu.edu |
Goe, Richard | Professor Emeritus | goe@ksu.edu |
Williams, L. Sue | Professor Emeritus | lswilli@ksu.edu |
Wood, Spencer | Associate Professor Emeritus | sdwood@ksu.edu |
Graduate Students
Master of Arts
Name | Education | Research Interests | |
Borhani, Chrischelle | borhani@ksu.edu | ||
Davis, Logan | Disability inequalities | logan52@ksu.edu | |
Sears, Dylan | B.A. Oklahoma State University | White nationalism, white supremacy, right and left-wing social movements, state response to right- and left-wing social movements | dmsears@ksu.edu |
Schohr, Alta | B.S. Kansas State University | Veterans Rights, military veterans and their spouses | achohr@ksu.edu |
Schultz, Jordan | B.S. Kansas State University | jaschult@ksu.edu | |
Shute, Austin | B.S. Kansas State University | Media, fear mongering, political rhetoric in the media, rural media | atshute@ksu.edu |
Taylor, Rei | B.A. Emporia State University | Gender / Sexuality inequalities, Drugs & Society | rei13@ksu.edu |
Walrath, Nicholas | Police power, pacification, the right to maim, necropolitics, less-lethal weapons, crowd control policing, crowd theory, air power | ntwalrath@ksu.edu | |
Weiser, Abigaile | B.A. Emporia State University | Disability inequality, race/sex/gender inequalities, abortion rights and access | abigai20@ksu.edu |
Doctor of Philosophy
Name | Education | Research Interests | |
Anderson, Jamilya | M.A. Kansas State University | jamilya@ksu.edu | |
Brewer, Christopher | M.A. The University of Southern Mississippi | Cybercrime, Hacktivism/Hacker Culture, Policing | cgbrewer@ksu.edu |
Clevenger, Todd | tclevenger@ksu.edu | ||
Cole, Joni | jscole1@ksu.edu | ||
Cooper, Krystal | M.A. Kansas State University | kkrystal@ksu.edu | |
Dance, Matt | M.A. Boise State University | mpdance@ksu.edu | |
Eden, Karly | M.A. Kansas State University | Education, social movements, social inequalities, gender | karlyeden8@ksu.edu |
Edwards, Mari-Esther | M.A. New Mexico State University | Community supervision, probation/parole, juvenile justice, social inequalities, cultural clashes, criminal justice system | mariedwards09@ksu.edu |
Esamwata, Joab | M.A. Madurai Kamaraj University, India M.A. Kansas State University | International Migration, Race/Racial/Social Inequality, and Food Security and Education | jesamwa@ksu.edu |
Fields, Kyle | kmfields@ksu.edu | ||
Grant, Kelli | M.A. Wichita State University | Food in prison; mass incarceration; incarcerated women; race/gender.social inequality; law enforcement; women in policing | kelli522@ksu.edu |
Grube, John | johngrube@ksu.edu | ||
Knight, Trina | M.A. Kansas State University | Victimization, Technology, Media, Religion, Conspiracy | tknight3289@ksu.edu |
Kuchera, Chase | chase4@ksu.edu | ||
McCarthy, Adrienne | M.S. Eastern Kentucky University | Crimes of the powerful, Political economies, Theory, Right-wing ideology and right wing extremism | mccarthya@ksu.edu |
Miller, Jacob | M.A. Kansas State University | Sustainable agriculture, absentee ownership, socio-cultural barriers to reducing irrigation, climate change | tree11@ksu.edu |
Melich, James | M.A. St. John's University | Agriculture, meat industry, food systems, and community well-being | jpmelich@ksu.edu |
Mpuan, Peter | pbmpuan@ksu.edu | ||
Pimentel, Alexandra | M.S. Kansas State Univeristy | pimentel@ksu.edu | |
Ray, Dusty | r2d2dusty@ksu.edu | ||
Saeed, Ayesha | M.A. University of Notre Dame | Political sociology, development, social theory, narratives, agency, peace and conflict | asaeed@ksu.edu |
Sitterle, Daniel | M.A. Kansas State University | sitterle@ksu.edu | |
Veitch, Adam | M.A. University of South Alabama | Social theory, popular culture, social stratification, political economy, historical sociology, development | veitch@ksu.edu or sveitch@centralstate.edu |
Webb, Brandy | M.A. Kansas State University | Online communities and virtual spaces, technology-facilitated abuse, and gender/sexuality inequalities. | blhakala@ksu.edu |
Zhang, Teng | M.S. George Washington University M.A. Universtiy of British Columbia | Social polarization, culture, and inequalities | tengzhang@ksu.edu |